3. SPREAD SHEET
• A Spreadsheet is a computer application that is designed to add,
display, analyze, organize, and manipulate data arranged in rows
and columns. It is the most popular application for accounting,
analytics, data presentation, etc.
• In other words, spreadsheets are scalable grid-based files that are
used to organize data and perform calculations. People all across
the world use spreadsheets to create tables for personal and
business usage.
4. MICROSOFT EXCEL
• Microsoft Excel is a spread sheet Program
• What is an Excel SpreadSheet?
A collection of spreadsheets is known as a workbook. Every Excel file is
called a workbook. Every time you start a new project in Excel, you’ll need
to create a new workbook.
5. ROWS AND COLUMNS IN A SPREADSHEET
• Rows and columns are two distinct features in a spreadsheet that
come together to make a cell, a range, or a table.
• In general, columns are the vertical portion of an excel worksheet,
and there can be 256 of them in a worksheet, whereas rows are
the horizontal portion, and there can be 1048576 of them
6. ROWS AND COLUMNS IN A SPREADSHEET
The color light green is used to highlight Row 2 while the color green is used
to highlight Column A. Each column has 1048576 rows and each row has
256 columns.
9. COMPONENTS OF A SPREADSHEET
1. TitleBar: The title bar displays the name of the spreadsheet and
application.
2. Toolbar: It displays all the options or commands available in Excel for
use.
3. NameBox: It displays the address of the current or active cell.
4. Formula Bar: It is used to display the data entered by us in the active
cell. Also, this bar is used to apply formulas to the data of the
spreadsheet.
10. COMPONENTS OF A SPREADSHEET
5. Column Headings: Every Excel spreadsheet contains 256 columns and
each column present in the spreadsheet is named by letters or a
combination of letters.
6. Row Headings: Every Excel spreadsheet contains 65,536 rows and each
row present in the spreadsheet is named by a number.
7. Cell: In a spreadsheet, everything like a numeric value, functions,
expressions, etc., is recorded in the cell. Or we can say that an intersection
of rows and columns is known as a cell. Every cell has its own name or
address according to its column and rows and when the cursor is present on
the first cell then that cell is known as an active cell
11. COMPONENTS OF SPREADSHEET- CELL REFERERING
8. A cell reference, also known as a cell address, is a way for describing a cell on a
worksheet that combines a column letter and a row number. We can refer to any cell on
the worksheet using cell references (in excel formulae). As shown in the following image
the cell in column A and row 1 is referred to as A1. Such notations can be used in any
formula or to duplicate the value of one cell to another (by using = A1)
12. COMPONENTS OF A SPREADSHEET
9. Navigation buttons:
A spreadsheet contains first, previous, next, and last navigation buttons.
These buttons are used to move from one worksheet to another workbook.
10. Sheet tabs:
As we know that a workbook is a collection of worksheets. So this tab
contains all the worksheets present in the workbook, by default it contains
three worksheets but you can add more according to your requirement.
